Title from caption below image., Text below title: Size of the picture, 5 3/8 i. by 6 1/2 i. high., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate XXX from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2., and On same sheet: Virgin & infant Jesus asleep.
Publisher:
Publish'd Aug. 1st, 1781, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
"In a dining hall, the King standing at right draws his sword to knight the miller kneeling at left, a group of three men and one woman standing behind him, another figure stands behind the table at right, a dog at the other side leaning on a bench; after an untraced painting by Hayman for Vauxhall Gardens (Allen CL 215)."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
King and Miller of Mansfield, representing the scene of knighting the miller
Description:
Title engraved below image., Later state, with printing plate trimmed at top and bottom, removing part of the original design. Title and statements of responsibility re-engraved in newly-created lower margin, with original "N. Parr sculp." printmaker's signature changed. For an earlier state published by Thomas and John Bowles in 1743, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1862,1011.609., Date of publication based on the separation of John and Carington Bowles's names in imprint statement; Carington Bowles separated his business from his father's in 1764. See British Museum online catalogue. See also Carington Bowles's entry in: Maxted, I. London book trades, 1775-1800., Plate numbered "a. 3" in upper right corner., Inlaid to 38 x 55 cm., and Mounted on page 101 in an album containing material relating to Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, with the spine title: Vauxhall miscellany.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhil, and Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Vauxhall Gardens (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Dining rooms, Kings, Daggers & swords, Millers, Knighting, and Dogs
"Portrait standing whole-length slightly to left with right hand resting on telescope, on rock, left hand on hilt of sword, eyes to front; wearing naval uniform, star and sash; sea-battle seen in distance to left. "--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on top edge., and Numbered in manuscript in upper right corner: 107.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 16, 1798 by J. & J. Boydell at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall; & No. 90, Cheapside
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Duncan of Camperdown, Adam Duncan, Viscount, 1731-1804,
Title from caption below image., Text in lower left corner of plate: Size of the picture, 4 f. 9 1/2 i. by 6 f. 4 3/4 i. in height., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate XXIV from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and Mounted to 55 x 39 cm.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 1st, 1775, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
Title from caption below image., Text below title: Size of the picture, 3 f. 8 3/4 i. by 5 f. 2 i. long., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., and Plate LII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 2.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 1st, 1784, by John Boydell, engraver, in Cheapside
"Wolsey lying on a couch to left, his crook and cardinal's hat beside him, hands clasped in prayer and looking glumly downwards, wearing a cape, skull-cap and robe, attended by barefoot religious on the right, one pointing up to heaven, another taking down his words, another holding a book and chalice, light streaming onto the couch from a window in the upper centre."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Death of Cardinal Wolsey
Description:
Title etched below image., "See Gilpins Tour to the lakes, page 248"--Below title., Quotation and reference etched below image in lower left: Oh! if I had served my God as I have served my King, he would not thus have forsaken me in adversity. Rapin., French translation of Rapin quotation etched below image in lower right., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 256 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published March 1, 1797, by C. Knight at Mr. Bradshaw's, Brewer Street, Golden Square
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top and bottom., and West's painting after which this print was engraved, was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1771.
"Seneca sitting on the right, his feet in a basin of water, supported by two men, gesturing and looking to right towards two young men who take down his last teachings, one kneeling, while four others lean in attentively from the left, two with paper and quills, columns behind and richly dressed men with a soldier gathered among the columns in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Coat of arms engraved below image with the motto: Cor unum via una., Dedication below title: From the original picture ... in the collection of The Right Honourable the Earl of Exeter, to whom this plate is dedicated, by His Lordship's most obliged and most humble servant, John Boydell., Text below dedication in lower left: Size of the picture, 8 f. 4 i. by 10 f. 2 i. in length., Plate from: A collection of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in England. London: [J. Boydell, 1769], v. 1., and Plate numbered in lower left corner: No. 50.
Publisher:
J. Boydell
Subject (Name):
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.,
Subject (Topic):
Suicides, Basins (Containers), Writing materials, Columns, and Soldiers
Delivery of Saint Peter out of prison and From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire
Description:
One of two hundred plates that were later issued in bound volumes entitled: Liber veritatis. Or, A collection of two hundred prints ... / after the original designs of Claude le Lorrain ... executed by Richard Earlom ... London: Published by the proprietor, John Boydell, [1777-1819]., Title from descriptive catalog at beginning of bound volume., Text below image: From the original drawing in the collection of the Duke of Devonshire., and Plate numbered in lower left corner: No. 51.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1st, 1774, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
